mystique
noun/mɪˈstiːk/
Frequency rank: #13,064 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
An air of mystery, charm, or special power that makes someone or something fascinating and impressive.
Example sentence
The old castle has always had mystique surrounding it that draws thousands of tourists every year.
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